Where to Paddle in Middle Tennessee/Nashville: Bryant Grove Recreation Area
The Bryant Grove Recreation Area is part of Long Hunter State Park. Located outside of Mt. Juliet and in Wilson County, this is Percy Priest Lake. The recreation area has a parking lot, a beach area for swimming, restrooms, a pavilion and picnic tables. This is a great spot of all level of paddlers. Once … Continue reading Where to Paddle in Middle Tennessee/Nashville: Bryant Grove Recreation Area
Wordless Wednesday
Book Review: We Are All Good People Here by Susan Rebecca White
I selected this book because I wanted an enjoyable audio book. The story of two Southern women spanning the time from JFK’s Camelot to the election of Bill Clinton appealed to me. Yes, a form of Chick Lit that I often turn to in the summer. In years past, this would have been a pool … Continue reading Book Review: We Are All Good People Here by Susan Rebecca White
Silent Sunday
Where to Paddle Board in Middle Tennessee/Nashville: Bledsoe Creek State Park
Bledsoe Creek State Park is located about 35 miles Northeast of Nashville in Sumner County. There are two boat docks, one a bit past the official park entrance and one at the end of the road in the park. The second dock is for campers, but a ranger let me know it would be a … Continue reading Where to Paddle Board in Middle Tennessee/Nashville: Bledsoe Creek State Park
Wordless Wednesday
Book Review: The Heart’s Invisible Furies by John Boyle
“”All these people,” she said sorrowfully. “And all of that trouble. And look, they’re all dead now. So what did it all matter in the end?”” Great authors are able to create stories that convey the human existence. While each person has a different experience, what reveals a person’s purpose is all the love, connection, … Continue reading Book Review: The Heart’s Invisible Furies by John Boyle
Where to Paddle Board in Middle Tennessee/Nashville: Hamilton Creek Park
Located off of Bell Road, this is by far the most popular access point for paddle boarders and kayakers on Percy Priest Lake. The Metro Nashville Park offers easy to access for paddling, sun bathing, lake swimmers and weekenders looking for a day on a grassy beach. The Nashville Paddle Company (currently closed due to … Continue reading Where to Paddle Board in Middle Tennessee/Nashville: Hamilton Creek Park
